Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with the Prime Minister about the kickoff of yesterday’s “Restoring Farmer Confidence Tour” with the Feds at Mystery Creek, with the Ashburton and Gore meetings still to come.
On with the show:
Christopher Luxon
The PM discusses Seymour, Winston, and what Trump potentially means for the NZ economy.
Jane Smith
The North Otago farmer and award-winning environmentalist is waging war against carbon farming and denying she has a “dangerous agenda” when it comes to climate change.
Eric Roy
The chair of NZPork says New Zealand is facing a significant influx of imported pork, much of it from countries that permit pig farming practices illegal in New Zealand (according to data from NZPork, between January and September this year, imported pork accounted for nearly 62% of pork consumed in New Zealand). Plus he adds sage commentary on carbon farming and Nikki Kaye.
Hunter McGregor
Our Shanghai-based correspondent comments on the paucity of “green shoots” in the Chinese economy.
Listen below:
Labour members will vote on banning captain's calls this weekend.